Willi Tismer - Feldhase - 1950s

Alter school wall print 'Field Hare' – Illustration by Willi Tismer, circa 1950s/60s

An impressive, large-format natural history school wall chart depicting a red deer (Cervus elaphus), illustrated by Willi Tismer, one of the finest natural history illustrators of the post-war period.
The detailed depiction shows the tranquil majesty of the forest – precise enough for teaching, beautiful enough to decorate any wall today.

Features:
Color offset printing on canvas paper (woven surface)
Upper and lower trims made of plastic, original and preserved.
Signature of the artist: W. Tismer
Time of creation: circa 1950–1965
• Format: 70cm x 50cm

Condition:
In good condition for its age with a fine patina; slight signs of age (delicate waves, scattered spots, see photos), overall very well preserved and ready to hang or frame.